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Yuma County, AZ

Court Reporter (Grade 14)

Superior, AZ · On-site

$28.50 - $35.63/hr

AND two years of freelance and/or official court reporting. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: This ... and practices of bookkeeping, record keeping, case management, and records management; legal ...

Yuma County

Court Reporter (Grade 14)

Yuma, AZ

$28.50 - $35.63/hr

AND two years of freelance and/or official court reporting. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: This ... and practices of bookkeeping, record keeping, case management, and records management; legal ...

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How much do freelancer bookkeeping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelancer bookkeeping in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelancer Bookkeeping vs Bookkeeper?

AspectFreelancer BookkeepingBookkeeper
CredentialsOften no formal certification, but certifications like QuickBooks or Xero are commonTypically requires bookkeeping certifications or relevant experience
Work EnvironmentRemote, independent, project-basedCan be remote or in-office, employed by a company or client
Employer & Industry UsageFreelancers serve multiple clients across industriesEmployed by a single organization or client, industry-specific
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for independent bookkeeping services or freelance opportunitiesSeeking employed or in-house bookkeeping roles

Freelancer Bookkeeping involves independent professionals offering bookkeeping services to various clients, often remotely and on a project basis. In contrast, a Bookkeeper is typically employed by a single organization, with more structured roles. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but their work environments and employment structures differ significantly.

What are some common challenges freelancers face when managing bookkeeping for multiple clients?

Freelance bookkeepers often juggle several clients at once, which can present challenges such as keeping track of varying deadlines, adapting to different accounting software, and understanding each client's unique processes. Effective time management and organization are essential to ensure accurate and timely financial records for each client. Additionally, clear communication is key to clarifying expectations and promptly resolving any discrepancies or questions about transactions.

What are freelancer bookkeepers?

Freelancer bookkeepers are self-employed professionals who manage financial records for clients on a contract or per-project basis. They are responsible for tasks such as recording transactions, reconciling accounts, managing invoices, and preparing basic financial reports. Unlike in-house bookkeepers, freelancers often work remotely and may serve multiple clients at once, offering flexibility in both scheduling and services. Their expertise helps small businesses and entrepreneurs keep accurate financial records without the need to hire a full-time employee.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelancer Bookkeeper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelancer Bookkeeper, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in bookkeeping practices, often supported by relevant education or certification such as a bookkeeping diploma or QuickBooks certification. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, or FreshBooks is essential for managing client records and financial data efficiently. Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and excellent communication help freelancers maintain client relationships and manage multiple accounts independently. These abilities ensure accurate financial tracking, compliance, and client trust, which are critical for sustaining and growing a freelance bookkeeping business.
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Infographic showing various Freelancer Bookkeeping job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Virtual Executive Assistants for US Based Companies - Work From Home

Work Better Now

Manhattan, NY • Remote

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Who We Are:

Work Better Now (www.workbetternow.com) provides our clients with full-time top-notch assistants who are solely dedicated to helping their client run its business.

What We Offer:

  • Work from your home
  • A workplace that values its people
  • Above average salary
  • Paid vacations
Job Description

Work Better Now virtual assistants (VA) work full-time (40 hours/week) as freelancers from their homes, helping businesses in the US with their administrative needs. WBN VAs work Monday through Friday during US business hours.

We are searching for ambitious, top talented freelancers who are driven to succeed through providing long term virtual assistant skills to the companies they serve. 

As a WBN VA, you will have the privilege of assisting with a variety of common processes and tasks necessary to keep your client's business running smoothly. While your duties will depend on the specific needs of your client, they will include but not be limited to. 

  • Calendar management
  • Data entry
  • Marketing tasks and sales research 
  • Building databases 
  • Email screening & replying
  • Answering inbound calls
  • Travel arrangements
  • Help with personal tasks
Qualifications

As an added ongoing benefit, we (WBN) ensure that our VAs are matched up with clients based on the VA's skills and the clients' needs. In doing so, here are the qualifications of those we consider to be "ideal candidates". 

  • At least 2 years of previous work experience working with administrative tasks
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English (advanced or proficient)
  • Expertise with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook/Gmail 
  • Proficient writing in English (including top grammar skills)
  • Appropriate work-from-home environment
  • USB headset with noise-canceling (ideally)
  • FT availability (40 hours a week)
  • Excellent relationship skills

Although not required, we also prefer candidates who have:

  • Experience working with CRM systems
  • Bookkeeping skills
Additional Information

Application process

PLEASE NOTE: This amazing position is being made available for "career-minded" individuals only. Those who are looking to enter and grow with the companies that we serve. The opportunities will vary and the compensation will increase based upon those opportunities. Currently, we start with above-average salaries of $875.00 per month, and such can increase based upon how valuable you become to our clients. 

To start the process, begin by clicking on the "I'm interested" button below. Please Note: Do not apply unless you are planning to go through the entire process. Applicants who do not complete the entire process cannot be considered for placement. 

  • Please keep all correspondence (CV....) in English.  
  • You can also apply even if you're not looking to start working right away. 
  • You will have a period of 3-10 days (after the client's interview) to get ready in case you're currently employed with another company.

WBN wants the best, and to those to whom the above applies, we encourage you to apply today!

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